David Moon (University of York)

Broschiertes Buch

The American Steppes

The Unexpected Russian Roots of Great Plains Agriculture, 1870s-1930s

Beschreibung

Between the 1870s and 1930s, there were transfers of people, plants, agricultural sciences, and techniques from Russia's steppes to the similar environment of North America's Great Plains. Drawing on archival research in the US, Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan, this book explores the unexpected Russian roots of Great Plains agriculture.

Autor

David Moon is Visiting Professor at Nazarbayev University in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, and Anniversary Professor in History at the University of York. He is the author of The Plough that Broke the Steppes: Agriculture and Environment on Russia's Grasslands, 1700-1914 (2013).

Produktdetails

• Studies in Environment and History
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 716g
• ISBN-13: 9781107503205
• ISBN-10: 1107503205
• Artikelnr.: 64452253